Since November last year, the Houthi group has been conducting missile and drone attacks on what it said were "Israeli-linked" ships in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, as well as targets in Israel, to show solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza. The Houthis have escalated attacks sin...
The narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait connects the Gulf of Aden to the Red Sea and the Suez Canal. The crucial trade route links markets in Asia and Europe. The seriousness of the attacks, several of which have damaged vessels, led shipping companies to order...
HOUTHI rebels have attacked three commercial vessels within a span of about seven hours on Sunday in an apparent escalation of their belligerence in the Red Sea. It is the latest in a string of attacks that were aimed at Israel-linked ships but that appears to have also targeted US Navy ...
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Security Council on Wednesday adopted a resolution to condemn the attacks by the Houthi militia on merchant and commercial vessels in the Red Sea. Resolution 2722 condemns "in the strongest terms" the Houthi attacks on Red Sea vessels since Nov. 19, ...
The Iran-aligned Houthis, who control most of Yemen's populated areas, have attacked ships at the mouth of the Red Sea since October, in what they say is a show of solidarity with Palestinians. Yemen's Houthis have said they did not intend to expand their attacks on shipping in and ar...
The Houthis have launched at least 57 attacks on commercial and military ships in the the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden since Nov. 19, and the pace has picked up in recent days. U.S. Central Command also said Saturday that a Houthi attack on ...
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The Houthis, an armed political and religious group in Yemen with close ties to Iran, have cast themselves on social media as champions of the besieged people of Gaza, and are deploying Iranian-supplied weapons to disrupt global commerce and take on the U.S. military. CBS News national ...
The U.S. and U.K. missile launch on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen was the culmination of weeks of warnings for the group to cease their attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea.
Since November, the Houthis have launched unprecedented attacks against international maritime vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, as well as military forces positioned in the area to defend the safety and security of commercial shipping. These attacks against international shipping have endangere...